Category Archive: Impact Stories
Educators Continue to Reach Students in Need, Despite School Closures
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First Book Community Highlight, For Educators
From online lessons to virtual field trips, the Covid-19 outbreak has completely changed how educators are reaching their students, especially in low-income communities. The First Book community of educators are at the forefront, providing kids in need and their families access to basic needs and resources through a wide range... Read more
Read with Your Head & Your Heart
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First Book Community Highlight, Impact Stories
This blog is a guest post by First Book community educator, April Insley. I believe you read with your head and with your heart. As a library media specialist, I know there’s a book for every one of my students that will help them fall in love with reading. It... Read more
I’m Teary Eyed Thinking About It… Stories of the Power of Giving
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Impact Stories
This post is written by guest blogger, Joyce Victor, First Book Member, Owens Primary School, CA I feel teary eyed thinking about giving new books from First Book to my kids, and I know you feel the same way. Whenever I give new books to the kindergarten students at Owens... Read more